Mark 9:35
And he sat down [and] called the twelve and said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all."
Mark 10:42-45
And Jesus called them to himself [and] said to them, "You know that those who are considered to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their [people] in high positions exercise authority over them.
Luke 22:26
But you [are] not [to be] like this! But the one who is greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.
Proverbs 13:10
Only by insolence is strife set up, and wisdom [is] with those who take advice.
Jeremiah 45:5
And you, [do] you seek great [things] for yourself? [Do] not seek [great things], for look, I [am] about to bring disaster upon all flesh," {declares} Yahweh, "but to you I will give your life as booty in all the places where you may go." '"
Matthew 20:25-28
But Jesus called them to himself [and] said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions exercise authority over them.
Matthew 23:11
And the greatest among you will be your servant.
Luke 14:10-11
But when you are invited, go [and] recline at the table in the last place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then it will be an honor to you in the presence of all those who are reclining at the table with you.
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than that one! For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
James 4:6
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."